Historical Events of 15 May Quiz

Question 1

Which Iranian islands did Iran take control of on May 15, 1972?

Accepted Answer

Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb

Answer

Bahrain, Qatar, Doha

Answer

Qeshm, Hormuz, Siri

Answer

Kish, Henguam, Larak

Question 2

Which significant event in India came to an end on May 15, 1858?

Accepted Answer

Indian Rebellion (1857-1858)

Answer

Establishment of East India Company

Answer

Battle of Plassey

Answer

Bengal Partition

Question 3

Which former Prime Minister of India was assassinated on May 15, 1991?

Accepted Answer

Rajiv Gandhi

Answer

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Answer

Morarji Desai

Answer

Indira Gandhi

Question 4

Which city in Greece was captured by German forces on May 15, 1940?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Answer

Ioannina

Answer

Thessaloniki

Answer

Patras

Question 5

Which Indian state was formed on May 15, 1957?

Accepted Answer

Kerala

Answer

Telangana

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Goa

Answer

Karnataka

Question 6

Who signed the Treaty of Versailles on May 15, 1920?

Accepted Answer

Allied Powers and Germany

Answer

France only

Answer

Britain only

Answer

Germany only

Question 7

Which famous canal was inaugurated on May 15, 1869?

Accepted Answer

Suez Canal

Answer

Gotha Canal

Answer

Kiel Canal

Answer

Panama Canal

Question 8

Which country declared its independence on May 15, 1948?

Accepted Answer

Israel

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Pakistan

Answer

Lebanon

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India

Question 9

In which European country were democratic elections held on May 15, 1987?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

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Italy

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Greece

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Spain

Question 10

What famous Texas conflict occurred in America on May 15, 1836?

Accepted Answer

Battle of San Jacinto

Answer

Treaty of Velasco

Answer

Battle of Goliad

Answer

Siege of Alamo

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